La Marie Chair

The world's first completely transparent chair, formed ina single polycarbonate mold. La Marie combines an essential design with an exceptionally robust and light structure to generate an intangible quality. An ingenious combination of lightness and strength, the result of a painstaking and meticulous research into its polycarbonate material, this item is scratch and shock resistent.

The world's first completely transparent chair, formed ina single polycarbonate mold. La Marie combines an essential design with an exceptionally robust and light structure to generate an intangible quality. An ingenious combination of lightness and strength, the result of a painstaking and meticulous research into its polycarbonate material, this item is scratch and shock resistent.

Kartell works with renowned designers such as Ron Arad, Antonio Citterio, Michele De Lucchi, Ferruccio Laviani, Piero Lissoni, patricia Urquiola, Vico Magistretti, Enzo Mari, Alberto Meda, Paolo Rizzatto and Philippe Starck, who all appreciate the wealth of knowledge that Kartell has about plastics technology and the innovative ways in which it can be effectively applied to items for modern living.

Kartell has over fifty years of experience in designing classic furniture from plastics which has made the company famous in the history of Italian and international design.

Born in Paris in 1949, Philippe Starck is one of the most original designers and architects of the last three decades. Having designed furniture, hotels, mega-yachts, lighting and many others throughout his career, Starck has become a fixture in modern design. Not only does Starck create beautifully unconventional designs, he creates a finished product whose main purpose is to function well before anything else.